A source close to Kanye tells HollywoodLife.com exclusively, “He was talking s*** the other day about he [looks] better than Randy and how played out his ‘dawg’ act is.” Harsh words for someone he might be working with!

Our source tells us, though, that Kanye, 35, is only joking. “He was just f***ing around though because [he’s] cool with Randy. It’s all love. Randy [is] a true G in the music game, and Kanye [has] nothing but love for [him.]”